Electrophotography – Internal machine environment – Particle or contaminant control
Patent
1995-06-20
1998-04-14
Braun, Fred L.
Electrophotography
Internal machine environment
Particle or contaminant control
399102, 399106, G03G 1508, G03G 2100
Patent
active
057404992
ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to a process cartridge detachably mountable to a main body of an image forming apparatus, and which has an electrophotographic photosensitive member, a process device actable on the electrophotographic photosensitive member, a first frame, a second frame and an elastic sealing member interposed between the first and second frames in order to prevent leakage of a toner from a space therebetween when the first and second frames are bonded by engagement between engagement portions, wherein the compression amount of the elastic sealing member interposed between both frames is increased away from the engagement portions.
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Higeta Akira
Hoshi Nobuharu
Ikemoto Isao
Braun Fred L.
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
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